Compassionate Patient Care Assistant

Saint Mary; Russellville (AR); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

PTO and protections

Career growth and tuition assistance

Well-being programs

Professional development

Job summary

Saint Mary’s Regional Medical Center is seeking a Patient Care Assistant to join our dedicated team in Russellville, AR. This full-time role supports a 28-bed Medical Telemetry unit, focusing on high-acuity patient care across cardiac and respiratory conditions.

You will provide direct patient care, document in records, and participate in staff education while applying age-appropriate care and hospital policies. Competitive benefits and opportunities for growth are offered.

Qualifications

• Direct patient care responsibilities and compassionate interaction with patients.
• Accurate documentation in patient records and effective communication with the team.
• Participation in quality assurance and adherence to hospital policies.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care.
• Performs documentation in the patient's record.
• Maintains equipment and supplies and participates in quality assurance.
• Communicates information within and across departments.
• Pursues continuing education for personal development.

Skills

Direct patient care

Documentation in patient record

Quality assurance

Policy adherence

Age-appropriate care

Education

High School diploma preferred

Job description

Saint Mary’s Regional Medical Center is seeking a Patient Care Assistant to join our dedicated team in Russellville, AR. This full-time role supports a 28-bed Medical Telemetry unit, focusing on high-acuity patient care across cardiac and respiratory conditions.

You will provide direct patient care, document in records, and participate in staff education while applying age-appropriate care and hospital policies. Competitive benefits and opportunities for growth are offered.